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rary arch was pout by the platform at which the city | country) is 39,069, out of a po ulation of 6,534,535, Ex- | above the town of Richmond. There are pretty villas. 
Fs were presented by the ‘Provost ::it is to’be of stone | clusive of the Metr. opolis, 2 Rasa of deaths i 23,050, cheerful houses in its streets, tad stare $ upo: weg 
os Craigieith ndbehs The Council have voted 1002, | out of a co at rp f 4,663,808. The number regist country round ; but jostling its —— 
from ‘the'city funds, and the members individually have | inthe Metr ropol raaring the Date was 11,019, ou mt of & a | like slavery itself going reales ga vith many 
éome forward with vabhciipeboal to bs the expenses of | population (Juiie: 1841) of 1,879,727. hie compared with | virtues. 
the erection. The Barl.of Mansfield-has also given wees the average number of deat! hs in the sa me quarter of the | crumbling into ruinous us heaps. Hinting slopnbig etibiegt 
in furtherance of the at te four preceding years, 1838, 1839, 1840, and B41. there | below the surface these, and many other tokens of the same 
6 Ayr.—Several new distur Ss have taken sith in | is an increase in the past quarter of no fewer than description, fue themselves upon the * 
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the vicinity of the e coal-pits in nee nélpbbeathouk caused | 2,474 deaths, the average for those four years having | membered w th depressing influence, when livelier features 
by the turn-outs annoyiog and intimidating the new men | been 36,595, while the deaths in the past. quarte appi ustomed to 
at the different ‘pits. The consequence of these proceed- | have been, as above stated, 39,069. This includes the | them, the countenances in the streets, and Jabouring 
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property, secret ave been eatoned ~ several Hoey as reducing the proportionate increase of deaths. The expression. But the darkness—not of skin, but mind— 
and. the ‘Yeomanry has been called out with a view to population increases in the town districts about 1-74 | which meets the stranger’s eye at every turn ; the bru- 
eee any farther outbreak. annually, which would reduce erik average of deaths a * gal talising and blo out of all the fairer characters traced 
eertt cable to the summer of 1842 from 39,069 to 38,208, or | by Nature's hand, immeasurably outdo his worst belief. 
-THEATRICALS. 861 deaths less than those catia jecebaeay Sull, this That travelled creation of the great satirist’s brain, who, 
¥ LAnt.—“The Duenna’”? was performed at | Would leave an increase of deaths upon the quarter of no | fresh from living-among horses, peered from 
this tae on Saturday evening. It was ae 8 with | less than 1,613. e deaths registered for the 114 dis- | ment down upon his own kind with trembling horror, was 
i the care bestowed by Mr, Macready in getting up every tricts in the first quarter of the present year amounted to | scarcely more repelled and daunted by the sight, than 
e performed at his theatre; but the success of his | 44.479. In the second (or spring) quarter they were | those who look upon some of those faces for the first time 
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M D " called the summer quarter (ending September 30) than tson of a wretched drudge, who, after runhing to and 
Well known in connexion with Mr. Braham. It was not a | there were in the spring quarter. ‘The mortality -was 2 | fro,all aes till. midnight, and moping in his stealthy winks 
part for a female performer, and its effect was conse per cent. greater than the summer average, which is at | of s leep upon stairs between-whiles, was washing the 
uently much impaired. Miss Romer w big BS the rate of 23 deaths annually in a population of 1000. | dark pas at four o’clock in the morning; and went 
eucting wae fonae's than thé singing, and thong the Jn the last summer quarter, ending September the 30th, upon my way with a grateful heart that I was not doomed 
general effect was agreeable, it was not the result pro- ge V tate of 25 district ad 23°6 in | bi diot a nb goed “" 
Badd “tn the older r days of b allad opera when Miss | 2@mely, 23-0 in the Metropolitan istricts, an n | blunted to its wrongs and horrors in aslave-rocked cradle. 
Stephens an t * . the provincial towns. The following are some of the towns The Chinese.—The following extract from the 
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of four former years; Plymouth 343, or 178 upon 165; | without news fi m France. The French frigate Erigone 
Redruth 288, or 77 upon 201; Penzance 283, or 84 upon as sailed for iy north of China. Her presence in the 
‘ 199; Clifton 426, or 115 upon 311; Cheltenham 259, or eighhourhood of en will long be Raneneearans the 
ns eebeatib 79 upon 180; Liverpool 1,956, or 158 upon 1,798 ; Arne: conduct of the Captain h ving been most generous and 
G4 gilts Pettit te pe — or 80 upon 280. The undermentioned towns : Fy ee gh ar 
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pick Nelogzed a ae TM ate aes andes gf i rg Kidderminster the number of deaths in the last quarter | vessel.. You will, of course, have heard of the interview 
eee: es rH yote a: Mr. Sartleys arley as Sfe. | ¥88 172—an increase of 63 upon 109, the average of former | which took lace between the high functionaries of the 
re fa y . At tas Dudley 568, or 147 upon 421 ; Walsall 243, or 91 viceroyalty of Canton and the commander of our frigate. 
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409; Chorlton 679, or 214 upon 465; Manchester 1,614, | of several ages, filled with hyperbolical phrases, on 
or 191 upon 1,423; Bradford 820, or 115 upon 705; | the divine qualities of their Emperor, the bravery of 
Leeds 1,133, or 114 upon 1,019. At Rochdale, Sheffield, the eir soldiers, and the power of» their arms, -&e., 
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52 were of children under one year of age. mae Chorlton commandant. men ripen 
tten for. her. by Mn, B uckstone, and founded on WAS | S@ichildeen died-of rae Te of whom 23 children cordial ‘aa kobuk ie cote whies igh eile the most 
erations they have picked up durin ng their sojourn with | orehe working classes. It is amongst’the areietigg classes; | flatte compliments. from ndarins. fren tate 
rother. Jonathan. 1€. scene, as imparted by the title, ‘tn registrar says that the disease has been most ‘fatal. iew bi i 
ee s an American hotel, and our ine, after repri fbyiaks wt lity at Brighton has 
g the prompter:-for:prematurely ringing u . ongst young children. In the Metropolis, as has been 
OP, presents. herself on th ae proper | said, the deaths from all causes exhibit a decrease of 
person, as Mrs william, and, in rhyming lines, : fage $f rs ed se of deat 
informs her. audience that she is about to offer to them feeinite! Saeco endemic, and contagious disorders, has 
ome slight sketches of character picked pin th Wee oot aig from small-pox exhi 
antipodes. She then appears ina succession of characters 251 om typhus, of 153. On the éther Hard, there 
l h woman, Mrs. scribble, é, who nu Sisorbeeie, 14250 Flake writyer aghe from this dis- 
munits..to her scrap-book.a s sagacious. but not ease-477), and from chol In other respects the 
very original observations; then an Irish chambermaid Metronotte raturas present no stealing features. 
American fireman, : sings snatches of political P ery.—In a ing his visit to Rich- poleo ic banc knew t : 
_  §S0ngs; then Sign Amoroso, a rom dramatic mond, Mr. Dickens gives the following account of slavery | gr, teeny wai arrior, but. fancied that he was one of the heroes 
genius, who has flown to the States with her singing in that city :—** On the following day I visited a planta- | of fabulous times, The Viceroy, for what reason T know 
master, Signor dmoroso aoe then as Made my Petite | sion ob tarin St about twelve handed acres, on the opposite | not, trie ve to the Com that China was 
Sylphide, a corpulent dancer from the Opera ra t Paris. bank of the river. Here again, although I went down extremely poor, and that the English had ruined Can- 
This young lady : DICee. ‘ Pes i de Syiphide with comic | with the owner of the estate to * the quarter,’ as that part | ton and Macao. It is quite true thet “Macao has suf- 
a mghter | Spay in’ which ‘the slaves live is called, I was not invited to | fered very much since the English established them- 
amusement. At the close of the pions Mis. Fitz: enter = pe A be eir Saget All I saw of. them was, that | selves at Hong-Kong, where they vhave: concentrated 
wile was loudly called for and cordially, welcomed by they wretched cabins, near to which | all their commercial operations. omg ! 
e basked in the I b brisk, “Opium is weds the 
of half-na te children e sun, or wal- | has never been so bri M 
ey ADELEHI.—Two new pieces were produced on Monday croup of the dusty ground. But I believe that this gen- | Chinese with more avidity than ever, fa tnd English goods 
p ¥ sleeper ae cee tleman is a considerate and excellent master, who inherited | sejj extremely well.» Macao is almost ruined by this illicit 
the Fre nos /Anthon ny and Cl :in which Mr. his’ fifty slaves, and is neither a buyer nor a seller of | commerce. It w will long form an entrepét for Por 
Wright an nd Miss Murray kept the house inastoar for the | tin ait stock, and I am sure, from my own observation | Dutch, American, and French Ae canary thay 
* moat -4 és 9 conviction, that he is a kind-heart ted w orthy man. The — that cannot con men _ 
other performer. The next piece was “ Alma,”’ a sort of planters] lines tt Kong. At © second intervie 
musical a alge a ‘burlesque of the successful ballet foe? * desoription of such } places strongly to wry recollecti eras situate ha yar The on 
= Which had so long a run last season at t 1k go House, | The day wa B very @atm, but the blinds being all closed, ia 1. Cecil, ea Be ving the Vicer 
but, by nA Wil ai " Mr. Bedford’s mock heroics, | ti. windows and doors wide open, a shady coolness ~ apower; the we vila srt lone: 
q Peek aY ne p deblerin Se ser tpehg Pie rustled through the rooms, which was exquisitely refresh- | the Viceroy declined to accept a pressi 
a hi nee perhaps, x pes o grand, is at all ing after the glare and heat without. Before the win- | commander to visit the Erigone. 
‘events as pi ing than its prototype. It containe dows was an open pi where, in what they call principle. of the people. ..A amazin; ' 
several Panes hits at the peat eee of the day, and bot weather—whatever that may be—they sling ham- them against becoming familiar with strangers.” : 
promises to have a long and successful career. mocks, and drink and doze luxuriously. Ido not know Wiger Expedition —By letters from the coast of Africa 
—— how their cool refections may taste within the ham- | to the 15th of A Angust, we leven that her Majesty's slots 
HMiscellaneous mocks, but, having experienced, I can report that, out Wilbertore had returned to Fernando Po, from the: o 
‘Mh tattty in” England and Wales.—The quarterly | of them, the mounds of ices and the bowls of mint-julep river Jee Poa the model es “of 
of the mortality in 114 of the principal districts of | and sherry- -cobble they make in these latitudes, are re- ones Society, bringing away 
England and Wales has just been published. It embraces | freshments never to ougur of afterwards in summer property “th there rag the Sige pas 
ad all the ” é€ towns as he more rural dis- | by those who would p ted minds ere wolested the people at : 
m ides e | road, and the 
s causes of them), registered os vate property of d lady in the | neig 
nafradin via previous to the 30th of September, | who levies tolls upon the townspeople. 
verage of deaths in the same quarter of | bri » On my way saw a notice 
ceding years, and thus shows the general and | gate, cautioning all persons to drive slow 
decrease in the mortality. The total nk ad e offender were a white 
uarter for ¢ ns "fifteen stripes. 
registered the quarter negro, fi 
districts (there are 447 registrars for alt the | that overhang the way 
